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  2. BYRD EXPEDITION.

    Still below the Antarctic circle, the Jacob Ruppert to-day crept through heavy fog. The noon position was 67.21 south, 130.37 west. Since noon yesterday the Jacob Ruppert has ...

    Article : 204 words
  3. IMPROVEMENT ON SOUTH COAST.

    Although telegraphic and telephonic communication with towns south of Mo[?]uya was still cut off last night, reports coming through indicated that the position on the South ...

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  4. PICTUREGRAM OF BRIDGE ACROSS SNOWY RIVER BROKEN BY FLOOD WATERS.

    The large bridge across the Snowy River near Orbost, Victoria, was cut in two by flood waters and debris. The flood damage in this district is estimated at £500,000. This photograph was forwarded from Melbourne by picturegram last night. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 48 words
  5. AUSTRALIA'S TRADE.

    Exports from Australia during the five months ended November 30 amounted to £39,002,000 sterling, compared with £28,710,000 during the corresponding five ...

    Article : 468 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. and Mrs. George Parker, who were married by the Rev. Kennedy McIntyre at Taree on January 6, 1874, celebrated their diamond wedding at Casino. Mr. Parker is, the ...

    Article : 99 words
  7. ILLNESS FOLLOWING MEAL.

    Claude Evans and his two sons, Claude and John, of West Kempsey, made a meal of pressed tongue. Shortly afterwards they became ill, and were admitted to Macleay ...

    Article : 58 words
  8. THE MURRUMBIDGEE.

    It was reported last night from Gundagai that the maximum height of water over the spillway of the Burrinjuck Dam had been 2 feet 3 inches, which was reached at 6 o'clock ...

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  9. CENTENARIAN'S DEATH.

    The death occurred this mo[?]ning, at Riverview, Cundle, of Mr. Alexand[?] McDonell, in his 102nd year. He arrived in Australia 96 years ag[?] with his parents in the sailing ship ...

    Article : 137 words
  10. ELLSWORTH EXPEDITION.

    Wireless messages received by the Bear of Oakland, the Byrd Expedition's supply ship now in Wellington, report that Mr. Lincoln Ellsworth has arrived safely at the Bay of ...

    Article : 43 words
  11. UNEMPLOYED MEN'S THREAT.

    A deputation from Weston unemployed informed the Tarro Shire Council to-day that unless the council met emergency relief workers in the matter of transport to and from ...

    Article : 92 words
  12. INDIA v M.C.C.

    Faced with a deficit of 156 runs, in the second test between India and the M.C.C., which was drawn, India, followed on, and, mainly through Naoomal's ...

    Article : 308 words
  13. DEATH FROM RAZOR WOUND.

    The coroner returned a verdict of suicide while of unsound mind at the inquiry into the death of Thomas Pattison, who died from a razor wound in the throat on January 3. The ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. MEETING OF STATES

    The New South Wales Ministry proposes that a conference of State Premiers, presided over by the Premier of the senior State, should precede the Premiers' Conference, ...

    Article : 236 words
  15. COTTON TRADE.

    Nearly 100 firms in all sections of the Lancashire cotton trade have petitioned the Manchester Chamber of Commerce for a special meeting to discuss a campaign in ...

    Article : 141 words
  16. COAL TRADE.

    Figures released this evening by the sub-collector of Customs at Newcastle (Mr. A. H. Gibson) show that, while the total quantities of coal shipped from the port of ...

    Article : 273 words
  17. DISABLED LAUNCH

    Three men in a small launch, which had been drifting outside the Heads all night, were picked up yesterday morning near Ben Buckler by a launch belonging to the ...

    Article : 138 words
  18. BICYCLE AND CAR COLLIDE.

    While riding a bicycle along Lindsay-street, East Maitland, Mrs. J. Mahoney, who is on a visit from Marrickville, collided with a motor car and was thrown to the roadway. She ...

    Article : 56 words
  19. SMALL ARMS FACTORY.

    Mr. J. D. Statton, assistant manager at the Small Arms Factory, has received the temporary appointment of assistant manager at the ordnance factory, Maribyrnong, in place ...

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  20. NEW STATES.

    Mr. J. J. Watson, of Shannonbrook, a councillor of Tomki Shire, giving evidence before the Boundaries Commissioner (Mr. H. S. Nicholas, K.C., M.L.C.) in support of the ...

    Article : 101 words
  21. SECOND CLASS SLEEPERS

    Four months ago a sleeping carriage was made available for second-class railway passengers on the North Coast mail train. The Railway Department stated yesterday that the ...

    Article : 100 words
  22. WHEAT FARMERS.

    A meeting of the farmers at Merredin, convened by the Wheatgrowers' Union, decided by 73 votes to 32 to cancel all superphosphate orders, and not to sow any crop unless the ...

    Article : 85 words
  23. BRITISH CONSTITUTION.

    Sir Stafford Cripps, whose recent utterances on political questions have raised a storm of cri[?]cism, in a speech at Chiswick yesterday, said: "The British Constitution wants ...

    Article : 184 words
  24. BOXER COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.

    Charles Eldridge, a North Coast boxer, was charged at Lismore Police Court with inflicting grievous bodily harm on John Wilson Harvey. He was committed for trial. ...

    Article : 79 words
  25. SMALLER STATES.

    The Premier (Mr. Butler) said to-day that at the Constitutional conference, to be held in Melbourne next month, South Australia would definitely oppose granting any further ...

    Article : 225 words
  26. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up for employment is announced to-day. Details are published on page 22, column 4. ...

    Article : 19 words
  27. IRISH FREE STATE.

    Increasing interest is being taken in the Dublin High Court proceedings next Monday, which, though concerned directly with the question of the Military Tribunal's power to ...

    Article : 163 words
  28. POISON IN TEA.

    Detectives who went to the home of Mrs. Ada Dean, of Guyong, near Milthorpe, after the Government Analyst had found traces of strychnine in water taken from a tank there, ...

    Article : 96 words
  29. MINERS' COMPENSATION SCHEME.

    At this afternoon's meeting of the compensation scheme joint committee, Mr. C. J. Emery gave notice to the effect that the joint committee should be abolished and that the ...

    Article : 50 words
  30. STATE COMMANDANT.

    The State Commandant (Brigadier-General O. F. Phillips) has been appointed Aide-de-camp to the King in place of Major-General C. H. Brand, who recently retired. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 90 words
  31. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 267 words
  32. NOISY MOTOR CARS.

    When Reginald Minter appeared at the police court on a charge of driving a car with an inefficient silencer, Mr. Hawkins, P.M., remarked that noisy cars late at night were ...

    Article : 47 words
  33. STORM PASSING.

    The centre of the cyclonic disturbance has moved in a south-easterly direction, and the Weather Bureau reports that improved conditions will result. In coastal areas the ...

    Article : 375 words
  34. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £6/6/8½ an ounce fine, compared with £6/6/8 yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar was quoted to-day ...

    Article : 586 words
  35. INSPECTOR SUES ALDERMAN.

    At Albury small debts court to-day, Ernest Murray Tate, chief health inspector of the Municipality of Albury, claimed £10 damages in respect of certain alleged statements by ...

    Article : 60 words
  36. SHARK VICTIM.

    The condition of Colin Grant, 22, who lost a leg on Sunday as a result of an attack by a shark at Queenscliff, is still critical. Doctors said last night that though he had ...

    Article : 198 words
  37. MORPETH COUNCIL VACANCY.

    No nominations were received by the Morpeth Municipal Council to fill the vacancy caused by the retirement of Alderman G. J. Mills. The council decided last night to ...

    Article : 51 words
  38. WAGGA CRIME.

    Edward Henry Morey, 38, was charged at Wagga Police Court this morning with the murder of Percy Smith, whose body was found in the Murrumbidgee River on Christmas Day. ...

    Article : 107 words
  39. U.S. RECOVERY PLAN.

    A sharp debate concerning President Roosevelt's Budget requirements took place in the Senate to-day, when Senator J. A. Robinson (Arkansas), and Senator A. R. ...

    Article : 309 words
  40. UNEMPLOYED RELIEF WORK.

    It is stated that no further Lithgow quotas will be called up for the Mt. Irvine-Bilpin relief work. When this is completed the authorities intend to commence construction of a ...

    Article : 124 words
  41. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 260 words
  42. NEW MEAT WORKS.

    Arrangements are now complete for the registration of a company to be known as the Dar[?]ing Down Abattoirs and Export Pty., Ltd., and for the erection of meat works at Finnic, ...

    Article : 187 words
  43. WOOLWORTH MILLIONS.

    Two heirs to the Woolworth fortune figure sensationally in the news to-day. Princess Alexis Mdivani, formerly Miss Barbara Hutton, arrived in California on a round-the-world ...

    Article : 156 words
  44. HUSBAND CHARGED.

    At the Trangie police court to-day, Thomas Martin Griffith was charged with maliciously wounding his wife, Alice May Griffith, with a pocket knife. Evidence was given that 17 ...

    Article : 138 words
  45. SOUTH STEYNE SURF SHEDS.

    The Port Jackson and Manly Steamship Co., Ltd., has made an offer to the Manly Council to lease for 20 years, at a yearly rental of £1500 the proposed new dressing pavilion ...

    Article : 131 words
  46. THROWN FROM BUS.

    When a motor bus mounted the footpath in Hudson-street, Hurstville, yesterday, following a collision with a motor lorry, an elderly woman passenger, Mrs. Charlotte Cameron, of ...

    Article : 147 words
  47. CASUALTIES.

    Jack Rogers, 19, of 25 Arthur-street. Randwick, was knocked off his bicycle by a motor car at Randwick yesterday. He suffered concussion and abrasions and was admitted to ...

    Article : 187 words
  48. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: "The Student Prince," 2, 8. Criterion Theatre: "Dick Whittington," 2; "Tout Paris—Second Edition," 8. Tivoli: Jim Gerald, 2.30, 8. ...

    Article : 183 words
  49. CENTENARIAN.

    The Rev. C. F. Loste celebrated his 105th birthday at St. Helen's to-day. He received many messages of congratulation, including one from the King and Queen, as follows: ...

    Article : 63 words
  50. FOOCHOW REBELS.

    Realising that Foochow is doomed to fall into the hands of the Government forces within a few days, practically all members of the rebel Fukien Government have hurriedly ...

    Article : 158 words
  51. HALL MARK'S OWNER

    Mr. C. B. Kellow, owner of Hall Mark, was on his way to his property, Gundaline Station, on the Murrumbidgee River, on Sunday, having with him Dr. J. L. Davies and Mr. J. K. ...

    Article : 142 words
  52. LIVERPOOL CATHEDRAL.

    Lord Hugh Cecil, in reply to the Bishop of Liverpool (the Right Rev. A. A. David), who defended the practice of allowing Unitarians to preach at non-liturgical services at the ...

    Article : 118 words
  53. WHIRLPOOL TRAGEDY.

    The body of William McCarthy, 13, who was drowned in a whirlpool near a weir in the Nymboida River, on Saturday, while attempting to rescue other swimmers, was found this ...

    Article : 93 words
  54. PETROL TAX.

    More than 125,000 motorists throughout Australia will protest during "motorists" week —March 9 to March 16—against the petrol taxation imposed by the Federal Government. ...

    Article : 62 words
  55. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programme of Suburban in Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement Columns. ...

    Article : 21 words
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